Online Reporter
THE Paarl Royals have signed Zimbabwe all-rounder Sikandar Raza for the fourth edition of the SA20.
Raza won the Pakistan Super League title with the Lahore Qalandars earlier this year.
The Royals have also signed Afghanistan spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman – and retained South African trio Lhuan-de-Pretorius, David Miller and Bjorn Fortuin.
The SA20 player auction will be held in Johannesburg on 9 September 2025. The tournament will start on 26 December.
MI Cape Town are the reigning SA20 champions. The Sunrisers Eastern Cape are the most successful team in the history of the tournament with two titles.
SA20 retentions and pre-auction signings
MI Cape Town
Remaining salary cap: R11.5 million
Pre-auction signings
Nicholas Pooran
Retained
Trent Boult
Rashid Khan
Ryan Rickleton
George Linde
Corbin Bosch
Wildcard
Kagiso Rabada
Sunrisers Eastern Cape
Remaining salary cap: R21.5 million
Pre-auction signings
Jonny Bairstow
AM Ghazanfar
Adam Milne
Retained
Tristan Stubbs
Wildcard
Marco Jansen
Joburg Super Kings
Remaining salary cap: R21.5 million
Pre-auction signings
James Vince
Akeal Hosein
Retained
Faf du Plessis
Richard Gleeson
Wildcard
Donovan Ferreira
Pretoria Capitals
Remaining salary cap: R32.5 million
Pre-auction signings
Will Jacks
Sherfane Rutherford
Wildcard
Andre Russell
Paarl Royals
Remaining salary cap: R14.5 million
Pre-auction signings
Sikandar Raza
Mujeeb Ur Rahman
Retained
Lhuan-de-Pretorius
David Miller
Bjorn Fortuin
Wildcard
Rubin Hermann
Durban’s Super Giants
Remaining salary cap: R29.5 million
Pre-auction signings
Sunil Narine
Jos Buttler
Retained
Noor Ahmed
Wildcard
Heinrich Klaasen-ClubcricketSA.
